El Salvador vs United States: Earthquake deaths
El Salvador
1
in 2019
United States
1
in 2023
El Salvador rank
37th
United States rank
37th
Earthquake deaths over time
- El Salvador
- United States
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1932 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 37th and United States ranks 37th of 51 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | 1 | 4 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 125 | 7 | 118 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,160 | 1 | 1,159 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earthquake deaths, El Salvador or United States?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2019.
- What is the difference in earthquake deaths between El Salvador and United States?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and United States rank globally for earthquake deaths?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and United States ranks 37th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Earthquake deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.